Visitors from all over the world come to Land Between The Lakes (LBL) to escape the fast pace of modern life and relax into nature. LBL consists of over 170,000 acres of forests, wetlands, and open prairies that support a wide diversity of native wildlife including deer, turkeys, and even elk and bison.
With over 500 miles of trails for hiking, biking, off-roading and horse back riding, LBL offers unlimited possibilities for exploring and adventure. LBL also has over 300 miles of natural shoreline with 26 boat ramps that provide abundant access to fishing, boating and all sorts of fun on the water. The diversity of natural landscapes and abundant water attract 240 species of birds each year including American Bald Eagles and even White Pelicans!
There are four major educational attractions including the Elk & Bison Prairie, The Homeplace 1850's Working Farm and Living History Museum, Woodlands Nature Station, and Golden Pond Planetarium with an observatory that hosts star parties.
